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Hi, friends! Happy Friday! To recap the week I'm sharing five ways to simplify shopping. With two little kids at home, running errands isn't always the most enjoyable experience. I know a lot of moms love their regular Target runs, but the logistics of getting everyone there during the small window when no one is … Continue reading Five on Friday: Simplifying Shopping→

I’ve always wanted to grow up too fast. When I was a freshman in high school I was joining clubs and volunteering to build my resume for college. When I was in college I was focused on finding the best internship opportunities and spending as much time as possible networking. After graduation I was in … Continue reading Simplicity→

The two under two life, postpartum hormones, adjusting to being a SAHM, and the first Christmas holiday without my dad, resulted in a significant amount of anxiety at the end of last year. After a lot of research on the internet, I learned that post-partum anxiety affects 15-20% of women. Wow. And the solution all … Continue reading Post-Partum Anxiety→

Happy Friday, friends! Kids say the darndest things, right? As wild and crazy as our days are right now, I want to always remember the sweetness and humor that goes along with age two and a half. So, for my first Five on Friday, here are five toddler-isms for your weekend! One. "Oh this blanket … Continue reading Five on Friday→

This is our first summer planting a garden, and the results have been average at best. Every day we all go outside and look to see if any vegetables are ready to be picked. About eighty percent of the time there's nothing ready yet. A few weeks ago E realized that our neighbors tomatoes were … Continue reading Tomatoes→

When my grandmother cooked, it didn’t matter where you were, you immediately felt like home when you sat down at the table. Her food intertwined love and comfort down to the last bite (which was usually fought over). On a bad day, you wanted a piece of her out-of-this-world pound cake (loaded with strawberries and … Continue reading Ama’s Chicken Pot Pie→

I’ve missed writing. I spent a lot of time in my career putting pen to paper (or in my case, words to a webpage). Writing a good piece is like a runners high, it gets your endorphins going. I’ve found that one of life’s hardest experiences has been one of the easiest to write about. … Continue reading 8 Things I’ve Learned In The Last 18 Months→